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1927

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Chair (USA)

This is a chair. It was style of Duncan Phyfe. It is dated ca. 1812 and we acquired it in 1927. Its medium is mahogany; caning. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

82.7 x 56.2 x 58.5 cm (32 9/16 x 22 1/8 x 23 1/16 in. )

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Chair (USA); Style of Duncan Phyfe (American, 1768–1854); mahogany; caning; 82.7 x 56.2 x 58.5 cm (32 9/16 x 22 1/8 x 23 1/16 in. ); 1927-20-3

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